IrishJobs.ie maintains position as leading recruitment website

IrishJobs.ie has maintained its position as Irelandís leading recruitment website, the latest Joint National Internet Research (JNIR) results has revealed.

This is the first full year of JNIR, the most comprehensive research project conducted in Ireland on internet usage, spanning the period July 2007 to June 2008.

Of the 18 participating websites including Yahoo.ie, Rte.ie and Eircom.net, IrishJobs.ie is ranked the 5th most visited site in Ireland and the most visited recruitment website in the country.

Research shows that the majority of traffic to IrishJobs.ie is ABC1 defined with 65% aged between 26-45 yrs old.

Findings also showed that 51% of Irish adults are now connecting to the internet – thatís almost 1.8million of the total population while 22% of the adult population is going online every day.

Commenting on the results, Valerie Sorohan, Marketing Manager, IrishJobs.ie said: ìWe are delighted that IrishJobs.ie has maintained its position as the leading recruitment website across the country. As the findings show more people than ever before are using the internet and recognising that the online recruitment service offered by IrishJobs.ie is superior to others. These figures also allow recruitment advertisers to clearly see the type of audience that they are reaching and can rest assured that they are accessing the widest possible audience of jobseekers nationwide.î